CRLF Injection Affecting python2-pip package, versions <0:9.0.3-1.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.62% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-PYTHON2PIP-1677941
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed15 Apr 2019

Introduced: 15 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-11236  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-93  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 python2-pip to version 0:9.0.3-1.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2020-1389.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python2-pip package and not the python2-pip package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the urllib3 library through 1.24.1 for Python, CRLF injection is possible if the attacker controls the request parameter.

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